THE Women's March of 1956 was a watershed event as women of all races united to challenge an oppressive system that saw women exploited and deprived of economic opportunities, with no share in the country's wealth. We celebrate Women's Day...

​South Africa is transitioning from a grossly unequal society to one where there is equality between men and women, and between people of all races. So said Ronald Lamola, Minister of Justice and Correctional Services, in his keynote...

South Africa and Africa could become a hotbed of new SARS-CoV-2 variants if we don't take care, a top bioinformatician at Stellenbosch University (SU) has warned. Speaking at the Annual Academic Day of SU's Faculty of Medicine and Health...

​World Food Day is observed globally on 16 October. In opinion pieces for the media, experts at Stellenbosch University emphasise the importance of sustainable food systems to combat hunger and malnutrition. Click on the links below to read...

​ In this article that appeared in Rapp ort of 22 August 2021, Dr Leslie van Rooi, SU's spokesperson on language, responded to an article of the 'Helpmekaar Studiefonds that was published in Rapport a week earlier. '​ -------------------...

​​Lecturers and researchers from the School of Accountancy at Stellenbosch University (SU) and the College of Accounting at the University of Cape Town (UCT) recently attended a three-day writing retreat at the Mont Fleur conference centre...

​​​​The Toyota SU Woordfees TV pop-up channel goes live on Friday, 1 October 2021. Fees TV, as it will be known on DStv, is the first ever arts festival on South African television, and it will be on air from 1 to 7 October 2021. Fees TV...

Thanks to a partnership between the Holland Stellenbosch Medical Foundation (HSMF) and Stellenbosch University (SU), medical care is available to thousands of people in rural areas for whom it would not otherwise have been possible. The...

​​A large proportion of learners drop out before matric, a major source of inefficiency in the system, and the majority of learners do not acquire the knowledge and skills required to progress through the system on time. These are some of...

​​​​Stellenbosch University's (SU) ranking position has increased and it is now second in South Africa according to the 2022 Times Higher Education (THE) World Universities Rankings (WUR) that was released earlier today. SU is ranked in the...